Against the current: Markets slid, yet ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd., Valmont Industries, Inc., BWX Technologies, Inc. went up and made this list of Friday's top industrials stocks gainers.
Leading equity indices in the US declined as Nasdaq shed 1.69% and closed at 11,400. Dow Jones was down 1.02% before closing the session at 32,817.
Even though markets fell Friday, some industrials stocks were bullish. Have a look at these Top Gainers from Friday's session:
+2.65%: BWX Technologies appreciates 2.65% with $61.56 as the high of the day
The engineering services company topped out at $61.56 having ended Friday at $60.91. However, despite early momentum, the stock gave up its gains to now trade at $60.91. Currently, the nuclear component supplier has a market capitalization of $5.56 billion with an average daily trading volume of 448,291 shares.
BWX Technologies reported earnings results Thursday, with EPS at 0.93 and revenues at $624.18 million; these results are mixed when compared to a consensus of 0.95 Earnings Per Share and $535.27 million revenue. Since the release of its earnings report, BWX Technologies gained 2.51%.
Valmont Industries | Closed +4.21% at $310.84
Over the past 2 months, the Omaha-based manufacturing company has retreated 14.05% from a noteworthy peak of $347.06. The company's market cap currently stands at $6.63 billion with an average daily volume of 131,224 shares.
Valmont Industries reported inconclusive earnings results Wednesday, with revenue at $1.13 billion, compared to a consensus of $1 billion. Since the release of its earnings report, Valmont Industries lost 2.73%.
ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. | Closed +5.08% at $24
11 months ago the Israeli cargo shipping company reached a significant high of $88.62 but has consequently lost 74.25% since then. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd.'s market cap is currently $2.88 billion with an average daily volume of 4.13 million shares. ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. is forecasted to generate revenues of $3.23 billion and EPS of $9.46.